Carbonea aggregantula is a species of lichenicolous (lichen-dwelling) fungus belonging to the family Lecanoraceae.[2]
Carbonea aggregantula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Lecanorales |
Family: | Lecanoraceae |
Genus: | Carbonea |
Species: | C. aggregantula
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Binomial name | |
Carbonea aggregantula | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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It is a lichenicolous fungus, meaning that it grows on other lichens, but it does not cause obvious symptoms of infection, unlike the similar Carbonea austroshetlandica.[3]
Distribution
editCarbonea aggregantula is widely distributed. Although it has not been reported often, its distribution includes multiple continents.[2] Carbonea aggregantula has been reported from some of the subantarctic islands, including King George Island, Penguin Island and Livingston Island.[3]
Host species
editCarbonea aggregantula has a wide range of host species which are still being discovered. Known hosts are:
References
edit- ^ "Synonymy. Current Name: Carbonea aggregantula (Müll. Arg.) Diederich & Triebel, in Diederich, Herzogia 16: 51 (2003)". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Carbonea aggregantula". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
- ^ a b c d Alstrup, V.; Olech, M.; Wietrzyk-Pelka, P.; Wegrzyn, M. H. (2018). "The lichenicolous fungi of the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica: species diversity and identification guide". Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae. 87 (4): 3607. doi:10.5586/asbp.3607.
- ^ a b Pirogov, M.; Chepelevska, N.; Vondrák, J. (2014). "Carbonea in Ukraine". Biologichni Studii. 8 (1): 137–148. doi:10.30970/sbi.0801.317.
- ^ a b c d Joshi, Y.; Falswal, A.; Tripathi, M.; Upadhyay, S.; Bisht, A.; Chandra, K.; Bajpai, R.; Upreti, D.K. (2016). "One hundred and five species of lichenicolous biota from India: An updated checklist for the country". Mycosphere. 7 (3): 268–294. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/7/3/3.
- ^ a b Alstrup, Vagn; Hansen, Eric Steen; Daniels, Fred J. A. (2000). "Lichenized, lichenicolous and other fungi from North and North-East Greenland". Folia Cryptogamica Estonica. 37: 1–20.
- ^ Diederich, Paul (2003). "New species and new records of American lichenicolous fungi". Herzogia. 16: 41–90.
- ^ Kukwa, Martin; Flakus, Adam (2009). "New or interesting records of lichenicolous fungi from Poland VII. Species mainly from Tatra Mountains" (PDF). Herzogia. 22: 191–211.
- ^ Zhurbenko, Mikhail (2009). "Lichenicolous fungi and lichens from the Holarctic. Part II". Opuscula Philolichenum. 7: 121–186.
- ^ Hafellner, Josef (2015). "Lichenicolous Biota (Nos 201–230)" (PDF). Fritchiana. 80: 21–41.
- ^ "Rhizoplaca aspidophora". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 31 October 2022.